A steel tape is 30-m long under a pull of 6.0 kg when supported throughout. It has a cross-sectional area of 0.035 cm2 and is applied fully supported with a 12-kg pull to measure a line whose recorded length is 308.32 m. Determine the correct length of the line if E = 2.1x106 kg/cm2

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A steel tape is 30-m long under a pull of 6.0 kg when supported throughout. It has a cross-sectional area of 0.035 cm2 and is applied fully supported with a 12-kg pull to measure a line whose recorded length is 308.32 m. Determine the correct length of the line if E = 2.1x106 kg/cm2.

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